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On behalf of Martin & Reed, LLC posted in blog on Thursday, April 5, 2018.

You might have fought months to receive your much-deserved visitation rights. Now you have your children every other weekend. It's a dream come true for you and you want to make the most of your time with your kids.

On behalf of Martin & Reed, LLC posted in blog on Monday, February 26, 2018.

A criminal conviction can have serious consequences even beyond the legal ramifications. Even a driving under the influence (DUI) conviction can significantly impact your life in multiple ways. First of all, the DUI will be a permanent mark on your record. From there, it can affect your career, personal life and even your auto insurance rates.

On behalf of Martin & Reed, LLC posted in blog on Monday, February 26, 2018.

When it comes to divorce, it is vital that you take steps to protect your finances. This is especially true if your husband has been the main breadwinner. When you file for divorce, you will not get your share of the divorce settlement immediately. It could take weeks or even months to properly divide your property in Fort Collins, which means that you need to make some preparations to ensure you have the money you need take care of yourself while the divorce is pending.

On behalf of Martin & Reed, LLC posted in blog on Friday, January 12, 2018.

Imagine you were driving home from a party on a Saturday evening and you get into a catastrophic car accident. The driver of the other vehicle died, and after police arrived, they arrested you and accused you of DUI manslaughter with gross negligence.

On behalf of Martin & Reed, LLC posted in blog on Monday, December 4, 2017.

You and your friends have been planning a pub crawl through Greeley before the winter weather fully sets in. In order to stay safe and not risk a driving under the influence (DUI) charge or possibly even an accident, you have decided to make it a bike riding event. Unfortunately, in Colorado, you can get a DUI for riding a bike while intoxicated. And, in recent years, Denver and other cities have started taking a hard stand against cyclists riding their bikes while drunk.

On behalf of Martin & Reed, LLC posted in blog on Tuesday, October 17, 2017.

Law enforcement officers are only human, and they are as prone to mistakes and occasional poor judgment as the rest of us. Most of the time, those minor mistakes are easily fixed. Sometimes, however, they can result in the wrongful arrest of someone who committed no crime. Getting arrested when you shouldn't be is humiliating. It can impact your social relationships, your job and even your mental and physical health.

On behalf of Martin & Reed, LLC posted in blog on Thursday, September 7, 2017.

Driving after drinking is always a very serious risk, but in some cases, you may face DUI charges even if you're not actually driving. The law generally frowns upon individuals who exceed the legal limit being in a driver's seat at all.

On behalf of Martin & Reed, LLC posted in blog on Wednesday, August 2, 2017.

As most people are aware, the Fourth Amendment limits the ability of the state to search a person or private property and also protects against unfair or unnecessary seizure of property. Unfortunately, over the years, the Fourth Amendment and the protections it affords have been eroded both by common law enforcement practices and court precedent.

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